M 6 - Wide field
M 6 - Wide field |
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Object data of M6 |
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| Object type: | Open cluster (II3r) | |
| Size: | 25' | |
| Magnitude: | 4.2 mag | |
| Constellation: | Sco | |
| Distance: | 1,600 Ly | |
| Notes: | Messier 6, the Butterfly Cluster is a young open star cluster in the constellation Scorpius (age: 100 million years). | |
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Exposure data |
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| Date: | 2015-10-10 | |
| Location: | Hacienda Los Andes / Chile (1100m) | |
| Telescope: | Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G @ f/3.5 | |
| Camera: | Nikon Df (ISO 800) | |
| Mount: | iOptron SkyTracker | |
| Exposure time: | 14x3min | |
| Exposure time total: | 42min | |
| Notes: | Image acquisition by CEDIC
team (Markus Blauensteiner, Bernhard Hubl, Justin Kabaus, Christoph
Kaltseis) Image processing by Markus Blauensteiner |
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